Wagon Master
“John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"”
Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.
Where to watch Wagon Master in United States
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Where is Wagon Master streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV, SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, LaCinetek |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé, FlixOlé Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| Japan | FOD | — |
About Wagon Master
Wagon Master is a 1950 English-language adventure and western film directed by John Ford. The cast is led by Ben Johnson, Joanne Dru, Harry Carey, Jr.. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Wagon Master was produced by Argosy Pictures and RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on April 22, 1950, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- John Ford
- Writers
- Frank S. Nugent, Patrick Ford, John Ford
- Release date
- April 22, 1950
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Argosy Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
Wagon Master cast & crew
Wagon Master was directed by John Ford and written by Frank S. Nugent, Patrick Ford, and John Ford.
The cast features Ben Johnson as Travis Blue, Joanne Dru as Denver, Harry Carey, Jr. as Sandy, Ward Bond as Elder Wiggs, Charles Kemper as Uncle Shiloh Clegg, and Alan Mowbray as Dr. A. Locksley Hall.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Hageman, cinematography is by Bert Glennon, and it was produced by Merian C. Cooper and John Ford.
Is Wagon Master worth watching?
Wagon Master holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 156 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.
At 1h 26m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy adventure and western, Wagon Master is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Wagon Master
Wagon Master isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Wagon Master
Ben Johnson
Travis Blue
Joanne Dru
Denver
Harry Carey, Jr.
Sandy
Ward Bond
Elder Wiggs
Charles Kemper
Uncle Shiloh Clegg
Alan Mowbray
Dr. A. Locksley Hall
Jane Darwell
Sister Ledyard
Ruth Clifford
Fleuretty Phyffe
Russell Simpson
Adam Perkins
Kathleen O'Malley
Prudence Perkins
James Arness
Floyd Clegg
Francis Ford
Mr. Peachtree
Wagon Master — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Wagon Master in United States?
Wagon Master is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Wagon Master in?
Wagon Master is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Wagon Master?
Wagon Master runs 1 hours 26 minutes (86 minutes).
▸What is Wagon Master rated?
Wagon Master is rated NR. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 156 ratings.
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